Thursday’s Top Names
The indices’ strong close after the first half sell off is very encouraging.
This action leaves a bullish tail on the daily
chart, and along with a CVR I buy signal keeps the bias to the long side for
Thursday.
Hottest Sectors: Semiconductors
(
$SOX.X |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
and Computer Technology
(
$XCI.X |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating).
Weakest Sectors: Drugs
(
$DRG.X |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating) and Gold
and Silver
(
$XAU.X |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating).
Thursday’s stocks to
watch:
3 Month RS of 80 and higher and close in top
part of
range
Company Name |
Symbol |
Relative Strength |
Price |
Average Volume |
Today’s Volume |
| Automatic Data Processing | ( ADP | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
92 | 43.95 | 2,736,318 | 3,258,700 |
| Bemis | ( BMS | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
82 | 54.12 | 322,257 | 634,200 |
Imation |
( IMN | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
95 | 38.64 | 389,948 |
947,300 |
| Sallie Mae | ( SLM | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
91 | 106.90 | 1,005,625 | 956,500 |
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3 Month RS of 30 or lower
and close in bottom part of range
Company Name |
Symbol |
Relative Strength |
Price |
Average Volume |
Today’s Volume |
| Argosy Gaming | ( AGY | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
14 | 18.00 | 356,118 | 575,900 |
| Cambrex Corp. | ( CBM | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
19 | 27.26 | 209,280 | 275,200 |
Household International |
( HI | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
25 | 26.45 | 5,773,232 |
9,794,800 |
| York International | ( YRK | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
29 | 24.21 | 243,057 | 409,000 |
3 Month RS of 80
and higher with volume surge in last hour
Company Name |
Symbol |
Relative Strength |
Price |
Average Volume |
Today’s Volume |
| Noble Energy | ( NBL | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
82 | 35.70 | 315,658 | 430,300 |
| Symantec | ( SYMC | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
91 | 40.11 | 4,509,936 | 3,938,144 |
| Ball Corp. | ( BLL | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
92 | 65.37 | 639,171 | 376,900 |
| Devon Energy | ( DVN | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
91 | 52.21 | 1,045,878 | 678,700 |
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3 Month RS of 30 and lower with volume surge in last hour
Company Name |
Symbol |
Relative Strength |
Price |
Average Volume |
Today’s Volume |
| Beckman Coulter | ( BEC | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
11 | 27.49 | 727,752 | 482,100 |
Stocks in Slim Jims
High RS at
or near high
Company Name |
Symbol |
Relative Strength |
Price |
Average Volume |
Today’s Volume |
| Legg Mason | ( LM | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
80 | 46.51 | 526,097 | 695,800 |
| Marsh & McLennan | ( MMC | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
86 | 47.51 | 2,141,695 | 2,404,600 |
| Roadway Corp. | ( ROAD | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
91 | 40.56 | 474,083 | 533,900 |
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Low RS at
or near low
Company Name |
Symbol |
Relative Strength |
Price |
Average Volume |
Today’s Volume |
| Baxter International | ( BAX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
29 | 27.55 | 4,602,297 | 4,336,500 |
| Household International | ( HI | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
25 | 26.45 | 5,773,232 | 9,794,800 |
| York International | ( YRK | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
29 | 24.21 | 243,057 | 409,000 |
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Best of luck with your trading Thursday. Please use
protective stops on trades.